Metal Print : The drunkard's progress, 1846

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The drunkard's progress, 1846

1574988 The drunkard's progress, 1846; (add.info.: The drunkard's progress. Print shows an archway of the nine steps of a drunkard's progress, beginning with a man in fancy dress having "a glass with a friend" and then his gradual decline in society with poverty & disease, criminal activity, becoming a bum, and his eventual "death by suicide"; two men and a distillery are in the background.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38311242

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1840s Distillery Drank Effects Homeless Homelessness Penury Poors Precarious Precariousness Semi Homeless Suicide Booze

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Elevate your space with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This unique piece features 'The Drunkard's Progress, 1846', a captivating illustration by Bridgeman Images. Depicting the nine steps of a drunkard's journey, this metal print is sure to spark conversation and add an air of sophistication to any room.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking print, titled "The Drunkard's Progress" from 1846, captures the tragic descent of a man into the depths of alcoholism and despair. The nine steps depicted in this archway tell a harrowing story of how one innocent drink with a friend can lead to a life filled with poverty, disease, criminal activity, homelessness, and ultimately death by suicide. As we gaze upon this image, we are confronted with the stark reality of the destructive effects of alcohol on individuals and society as a whole. The detailed illustrations show the gradual deterioration of the man's appearance and circumstances as he spirals out of control due to his addiction. In the background, we see two men engaging in conversation near a distillery, symbolizing how easily one can be lured into the trap of excessive drinking. The artist has masterfully captured not only the physical decline of the protagonist but also his moral decay as he loses everything dear to him. "The Drunkard's Progress" serves as a poignant reminder that alcohol abuse is not just an individual problem but a social issue that affects us all. It urges us to reflect on our own relationship with alcohol and consider its potentially devastating consequences if left unchecked.

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